Embodied Modernities: Corporeality, Representation, and Chinese CulturesFran Martin, Ari Larissa Heinrich University of Hawaii Press, 2006年7月31日 - 296 頁 From feminist philosophy to genetic science, scholarship in recent years has succeeded in challenging many entrenched assumptions about the material and biological status of human bodies. Likewise in the study of Chinese cultures, accelerating globalization and the resultant hybridity have called into question previous assumptions about the boundaries of Chinese national and ethnic identity. The problem of identifying a single or definitive referent for the "Chinese body" is thornier than ever. |
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... sense by cultural practice. Charlotte Furth's work on childbirth, ''the growing body,'' and blood in Chinese medicine, as well as her more recent monograph, A Flourishing Yin, approach Chinese expressions of corporeality as the product ...
... sense that Body, Subject, and Power provides the methodological point of departure for the present volume. Tani Barlow's essay in that volume, ''Theorizing Woman: Funü, Guojia, Jiating,'' models especially clearly the broad conceptual ...
... sense, the book's project is twofold: It seeks both to rethink Chinese bodies by approaching them as an aspect of Chinese modernities and to offer a fresh view of those sets of experience through the lens of changing representations of ...
... sense the body, understood as a series of constantly transforming concepts and practices in cultural and historical context, can be interpreted as symptomatic of Chinese modernities. Over recent years, the cultural history of Chinese ...
... sense, centers are always defined by their structuring and dependent relation to their peripheries. According to that logic, Chinese modernity as a grand narrative, whenever and wherever this narrative is appealed to, is necessarily ...
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Part II Contemporary Embodiments | 113 |
Contemporary Taiwan | 177 |
Transnational Incorporations in Hong Kong Cinema | 218 |
Bibliography | 253 |
Filmography | 277 |
Contributors | 279 |
Index | 283 |